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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups grapefruit juice (approximately two large ruby red grapefruit)
  • 1 tablespoon grapefruit zest (see note)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh

Method

  • NOTE: To make the grapefruit zest, simply grate the rind of the grapefruit. Be sure to get only the rind, and not the pith (the white part) beneath the rind.
  • Make simple syrup: Combine sugar and water in small saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil and boil, without stirring, for 1-2 minutes.
  • Combine grapefruit juice, grapefruit zest, and lemon juice.
  • Add grapefruit mixture to simple syrup. Mix well.
  • Refrigerate for a couple of hours, or overnight.
  • Pour into ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.